Chief Justice stresses ethics and integrity in legal profession
The Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkornoo, has delivered guidance to the recently inducted lawyers, emphasizing the importance of upholding the ethical standards of the legal profession and maintaining a dignified conduct befitting legal practitioners. The advice came during the 60th induction ceremony, a long-standing tradition associated with the Ghana School of Law. A total of 1097 […]
University of Ghana’s UTAG condemns Kan Dapaah’s coup comments, emphasizes importance of free speech and good governance
The University of Ghana Branch of the University Teachers Association of Ghana (UG-UTAG) has issued a strong statement condemning remarks made by National Security Minister Albert Kan-Dapaah. In these remarks, the Minister suggested that individuals in academia, civil society, and the media may be inciting a coup in Ghana. UG-UTAG has expressed concerns, asserting that […]
Western North Region: A man 36, rapes mother of about 54
A man of about 36 years of age has raped his own mother of about 54 year’s old at Sefwi Anhwai in the Western North Region within the Sefwi Wiawso Municipality. According to eye witness, the suspect, Mr. Kaya called the victim, the mother, Amaya yesterday around 2:30pm to his room and voiced out his […]
Ayawaso West Wuogon MP unveils new classroom block and ICT Center at University of Ghana Staff Village Basic School
A Member of Parliament for Ayawaso West Wuogon, Lydia Seyram Alhassan has commissioned a 6-unit classroom block with a smart ICT centre for the University of Ghana Staff Village Basic School. According to her, this is part of the MP’s efforts to improve educational outcomes in the district, which had been lagging in terms of […]
Government should be proactive in solving spillage from the Akosombo Dam- General Overseer, The Lord’s Pentecostal Church International
The General Overseer of The Lord’s Pentecostal Church International, Apostle Eric Anim Essandoh Otoo has called on central government to urgently take proactive measures to remedy the unfortunate disaster ongoing in Volta, Eastern and parts of Greater Accra region as a result of water spillage from the Akosombo Dam. According to the man, the situation […]
Minority Caucus calls for investigation into VRA’s handling of Akosombo Dam spillage
The Minority Caucus in Parliament is calling for an investigation into the conduct of the Volta River Authority (VRA) regarding the spillage of the Akosombo Dam, which has affected over 26,000 people in the region. During a donation of items to victims in the South Tongu Constituency on behalf of the flagbearer of the National […]
Amasaman philanthropist initiates Samsam Junction-Nsawam road repair amid government inaction
Samuel Atsu Forson, a businessman and philanthropist in the Amasaman Constituency, has taken it upon himself to help construct the road from Samsam Junction to Nsawam. He explained that this initiative was born out of the government’s lack of intervention despite numerous pleas from constituents to address the road’s condition. This road serves as a […]
Prominent Ghanaian legal figure and Human Rights Advocate Akoto Ampaw passes away at 70
Akoto Ampaw, one of Ghana’s most respected private legal practitioners, human rights activists, and anti-corruption campaigners, has passed away. He is reported to have died at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) on October 20, 2023. The cause of his death is not yet clear. Akoto Ampaw was widely known for his involvement in […]
Security Minister sounds warning on coup promotion as Ghana gears up for 2024 elections
National Security Minister Kan Dapaah has expressed concern over individuals in academia, civil society, and the media who he believes are promoting the idea of a coup. He views such ideas as a significant threat to the security and democracy of Ghana and called for them to be avoided. Dapaah raised these concerns during a […]
Health emergency unnecessary for Akosombo Dam spillage- Ghana Health Service
The Ghana Health Service has stated that the situation arising from the spillage caused by the Akosombo Dam is under control and does not require a health emergency declaration. The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Patrick Kuma Aboagye, mentioned that individuals affected by the Akosombo Dam spillage have been provided with free medical healthcare. […]